Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 249 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) directions told just now (c) a new word for a minute (d) tables learned long ago
2. 2.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) daydreaming in class (c) scrolling while reading (d) a quiet place to study
3. 3.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) one reading is enough (c) attention comes first (d) cramming lasts for years
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
7. 7.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) tables learned long ago (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) how to swim
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) an OTP you just got (c) your birthday (d) tables learned long ago
9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
11. 11.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) only for adults (c) no, never (d) only with pills
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) short planned breaks (c) phone in another room (d) a desk full of toys
13. 13.Which of these helps your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) studying very hungry (c) sitting still all day (d) skipping breakfast
14. 14.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
15. 15.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) one reading is enough (c) testing yourself helps (d) pills give super memory
16. 16.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) memory can’t improve (c) we forget without review (d) you keep all you read
18. 18.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) look, forget, guess (c) recall, store, notice (d) notice, store, recall
19. 19.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
20. 20.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) everyone forgets things (c) we forget without review (d) testing yourself helps
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) games open on screen (c) TV on while studying (d) scrolling while reading
22. 22.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it in another room (d) turn the sound up
23. 23.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your home address (b) a new word for a minute (c) a carry while adding (d) directions told just now
24. 24.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
25. 25.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
26. 26.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
27. 27.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) a good night’s sleep (c) reviewing the next day (d) reviewing after a week
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) a healthy breakfast (c) drinking enough water (d) studying very hungry
30. 30.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) your mother tongue (c) how to swim (d) a new word for a minute
32. 32.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
34. 34.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) using it in a sum (c) studying when sleepy (d) making a picture of it
35. 35.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) cramming the last night (c) studying when sleepy (d) reviewing the next day
36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) eyes on the speaker (d) studying half-asleep
37. 37.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) cramming lasts for years (c) everyone forgets things (d) testing yourself helps
39. 39.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it again, focused (c) read it faster (d) skip the chapter
40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention

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